Steven Higgan wrote:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Erik Huelsmann [mailto:e.huelsmann@gmx.net]
>Sent: Saturday, 29 May 2004 3:35 a.m.
>To: Steven Higgan
>Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
>Subject: RE: Custom Win32 binaries
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>>>Could it have something to do with the fact that a lot of "windows
>>>specific"
>>>issues are not readily addressed - just an observation, so don't bite my
>>>head off.
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>>You offended quite a number of people with this statement. (Not me
>>personally.)
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>No offence is intended but it does help get the point across.
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*harrumph*
/me tries to count the sleepless nights spent on Win32 issues, figures
there's a beer owing somewhere in that point that "got across".
>>could you please provide a list to substantiate when and how issues were
>>not adequately addressed?
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>Sure this is only a single issue, but illustrates my point.
>File-Name case issues, initially reported ages ago, reported more recently
>by somebody who didn't give up - and after considerable debate now some work
>has been done on it. Btw I am not wanting to re-hash the issue.
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By the way, case-sensitivity issues aren't specific to Windows.
>I do realize the nature of developing this product - most of the developers
>use *nix, that itself makes it difficult as hell to test or even write
>windows specific code. But then again your at 1.0, these "simple things"
>should have already been dealt with.
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The things aren't as "simple" as you seem to think they are. Or maybe
they are, and we're all a wee bit stupid here. In that case, we need
someone like you to help out, especially if you live in Win32. Care to
give it a try? Patches welcome. :-)
--
Brane Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu> http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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Received on Tue Jun 1 14:41:03 2004